Pocket Dogs

Pocket Dogs
This is your best alternative to a real dog
Genre(s): Pet Simulation Platform(s): Game Boy Advance Release Date: NA: December 22, 2005 JP: December 9, 2004 Developer(s): Agatsuma Entertainment Publisher(s): 0-3 Entertainment

Pocket Dogs is a simulation game released for the Game Boy Advance. It was developed by Agatsuma Entertainment and published by 0-3.

Why It Is A Good Boy

1. A decent selection of pooches to choose from. Tons of famous dog breeds are here such as the pug, the Corgi and a Shiba.
2. Really good graphics for the GBA.
3. There are 3 minigames that you can play. One is a game similar to Pokémon Puzzle League, a sliding block puzzle and a game where you help a dog to find treasure. winning them will earn you jewels.
4. Really relaxing soundtrack.
5. The game is very affordable, you can get it for less than $10 CAD.
6. Endless replay value.
7. There is a in-game shop where you can buy furniture, toys and trip tickets.
8. Your pooch will say tons of heartwarming dialogue.

Bad Qualities

1. Sometimes when you boot up the game, your dog will say it has to leave. Pressing not yet will have the dog stay but if you press say goodbye, the dog will leave and never come back. This can make some younger kids and players cry and feel heartbroken.
2. The game can be boring to some older players.
3. You can’t do much with your dog.
4. The dog in the treasure hunt minigame sometimes ignore your orders and go off on his own.

Reception

On GameFAQ’s, it has a score of 8 out of 10.

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